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Question
Which of the following is a chill-tolerant plant:
Explanation
Arabidopsis thaliana is a model chill-tolerant plant that undergoes cold acclimation via CBF transcription factors and antifreeze proteins, tolerating freezing. Coleus, Dieffenbachia and Croton are tropical ornamentals highly sensitive to low temperature chilling injury.
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